Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Minnesota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Minnesota
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Minnesota earn a median salary of $62,389 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -1% vs the national median of $63,000. An estimated 3,820 special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school are employed across Minnesota, with salaries ranging from $58,720 to $65,370 depending on location.
$62,389
Avg median salary in Minnesota
$65,370
Highest paying metro
$58,720
Lowest paying metro
3,820
Employed in Minnesota
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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries by city in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Cloud, MN | $65,370 | $51,080 | $75,280 | 190 |
| Rochester, MN | $64,730 | $54,150 | $74,890 | 220 |
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $64,340 | $51,790 | $79,720 | 2,160 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $63,740 | $51,830 | $78,160 | 180 |
| Southeast Minnesota | $62,720 | $48,080 | $74,980 | 220 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $61,700 | $50,070 | $75,180 | 420 |
| Northeast Minnesota | $60,950 | $49,730 | $75,070 | 90 |
| Southwest Minnesota | $59,230 | $47,920 | $77,990 | 270 |
| Mankato, MN | $58,720 | $47,920 | $72,900 | 70 |